HAT IS SO EVIL is not just that Muhammad took man’s natural conception of God—the God of love and mercy to turn him 700 years after Christ into the AntiGod, a god of extermination, terror, torture, rape, child molestation, hate—not that Muhammad destroyed the Sermon on the Mount and the teachings of Jesus with the […]
ichard Dawkins, like the religious fundamentalist who believes that he knows and carries out the will of God, fails to recognize human limitations. With his all-encompassing faith in reason and the declarative, he believes that human beings may “discover that there are no limits” to understanding. As a consequence, he derides religion as being entirely […]
EXPERIENCED THE DREADED PERFUNCTORY of the church pew as a child, acolyte, and later, more formally as a wandering pilgrim seeking the truth and the promise of the gospel with a sincere questioning of those men of profession and through books both great and small. My heart was repeatedly clipped and scarred when I heard […]